Results for participle

Definitions of participle:

part of speech: noun

In gram., a word partly of the nature of a verb and partly of a noun.

part of speech: noun

A word partaking of the nature of both adjective and verb.

Usage examples for participle:

• The participle I think, should be taken as a distinct part of speech, and have its own definition. "The Grammar of English Grammars", Goold Brown

• Required is a participle "The Grammar of English Grammars", Goold Brown